Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Michigan

In Michigan we have BLS pay data for recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary in Grand Rapids only, where the average is $119,140 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary average at $109,870 and the median at $83,690 for 320 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $86,620.

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Michigan

Grand Rapids$119,140

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Grand Rapids	$119,140	$78,030	$50,680	$86,128	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state

More about pay in Michigan

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1193.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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